6. Your camera shows up in the lower right corner. THEIR camera fills up the screen – obviously, there wan’t an active call when these shots were taken.<\/p>\n
\n- Decide who will invite whom. It saves trouble.<\/li>\n
- Quit out of everything else you are running – including all other tabs in your browser. This also saves trouble.<\/li>\n
- Make sure you are using a WIRED network connection. It just works better.<\/li>\n
- The biggest problem I saw when using with a class is that many people talking at the same time was NOT a good idea. The audio kept breaking up and making what the other person said unintelligible.<\/li>\n
- The chat window can be useful when a call is in process.<\/li>\n
- The builtin webcam\u00a0works OK, but merely OK. Ask Tech or the ARC about webcam availability.<\/li>\n
- Setup the connection BEFORE using it in class. Some connections took 10-15 minutes to get going.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Here is a quick bulletpoint list of things to know about Google Hangouts. Scroll way down for more detailed instructions. I suggest using Chrome for this – though Firefox SHOULD work as well. I wouldn’t even try it with Internet Explorer – life is too short. Open up your email, or Drive. 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